power consumption

collocation in English

meaningsofpowerandconsumption

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power
noun
uk
/paʊər/
us
/ˈpaʊ.ɚ/
ability to control people ...
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consumption
noun[U]
uk
/kənˈsʌmp.ʃən/
us
/kənˈsʌmp.ʃən/
the amount used ...
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Covert channels such aspowerconsumptionsubvert the assumptions on which high level abstractions are based.
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Obviously the more valves used the higher the electricpowerconsumption, the price and also the weight will be.
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This offers the lowestpowerconsumptionbut constrains the orbiter's mission design.
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This is very important as this friction let the robot to continue its passive motion withoutpowerconsumption.
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So, it is necessary to achieve the hopping gait with minimal actuation/powerconsumption.
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Increasing or decreasing the mean pressure in this situation will result in more control activity and consequently pneumaticpowerconsumption.
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Estimates for thepowerconsumptionexpected for such probes and the penetration speed through various ice sheets are also given.
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More transistors allow for increased functionality, and smaller size allows for increased switching speed and lesspowerconsumptionfor each transistor.
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Powerconsumptionincreases with the total charge, which is acceptable for many applications.
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Therefore, after planning the joint trajectories we calculate the inverse dynamics in order to "map" the kinematics intopowerconsumption.
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For a normal wheel, the steering actuator need to overcome the scrubbing torque, which results in heavypowerconsumptionand sliding of the microrobot.
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Obviously, the more valves used the higher electricpowerconsumption, price and weight will be.
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Also,powerconsumptionof the hopper decides the actuator size, and in turn influences the hopper design.
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Locomotion of the robot on the passive trajectories reducespowerconsumptionespecially during high speed maneuvers.
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If we use an ideal motor without any friction,powerconsumptionwill be equal to other structures which do not use torsional springs.
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Using passive motion reduces thepowerconsumptionsometimes up to 90%13 and thus increasing the efficiency.
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As a multi-instrument mission, each sensor package is described in turn, providing details of intended applications, detectors, optics,powerconsumption, and tables of spectral, spatial, and radiometric parameters as appropriate.
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Work has also started, the team say, on the measurement ofpowerconsumptionin the insect visual system, with a view to constructing energy efficient systems.
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However, taking into account size, simplicity andpowerconsumptionit was decided to use an ultrasonic sensor for wall following and whisker sensors to warn of frontal obstacles.
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Their core goal was to set allied objective parameters of prototype (like forward speed during flight, vertical hopping height, orientation at takeoff and touchdown, angular momentum) with minimalpowerconsumption.
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